Education
Pharmacy Education Opportunities
Whether you are a pharmacy owner, staff pharmacist, or pharmacy technician, NCPA can help you meet your continuing education requirements through a mix of live and online CE activities.
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EmpowerRx
EmpowerRx is designed to encourage pharmacy support staff to take the lead in enhancing workplace performance and patient care. Through practical education, the series empowers staff to grow their soft skills that are essential for delivering high-quality clinical services. Each module emphasizes creating a positive and productive work environment in which pharmacy team members can thrive, wherever they are in their career.
CORE: NCPA Leadership Program
CORE is not just another "how-to" program. It's a revolutionary approach to training pharmacy owners and their staff members toward success. We've assembled the most talented, most successful pharmacy owners and subject matter experts in the country to coach you on the most essential elements of team leadership.
Pharmacogenomics
Do you have patients who can’t seem to find the right treatment? Maybe nothing seems to work, or worse, they get all the unlikely side effects. Pharmacogenomics could be the answer!
NCPA Innovation Center/ CPESN Community Pharmacy Fellowship
The NCPA Innovation Center/ CPESN Community Pharmacy Fellowship is an intensive 12-month training program open to all practicing pharmacists working at a CPESN® USA pharmacy. CPESN pharmacies can specifically hire a fellow or enroll a current employee in the fellowship. The fellows would participate in regular discussion groups with their co-fellows, as well as, educational webinars on core topics led by a centralized faculty including luminaries and ACT faculty that instruct them how to implement clinical services.
Webinars
Pharmacy owners and future pharmacy owners tune in the second Wednesday of every month to discover new ideas and ways to succeed in pharmacy ownership.
Thinking Outside the Vial
This six-part series will dive into how you can address some of the most common disease states with tactics beyond medications. Functional medicine pharmacists and thought leaders, Lara Zakaria and Suzanne Keyes, will lead you through top disease states and how you can address them with a biological, systems-based approach.
Pathways to Pharmacy Ownership
A year-long, application-based program supporting and encouraging independent pharmacy ownership among pharmacists belonging to historically underrepresented racial and ethnic groups.
Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME)
Diabetes Accreditation Boot Camp, brought to you by PharmFurther and the NCPA Innovation Center is a turn-key online course that will help prepare you for DSME accreditation so you can finally start billing Medicare and other payers for the diabetes education you provide.
Creating Health
Obesity is the symptom of the body adapting and adjusting to its current culture and environment. Medication, genetics, culture? How can we help our patients?
Show Me
Show Me, a groundbreaking video series starring ordinary pharmacists with typical challenges who get help from some extraordinary peers. Our first season will premier this fall, and it will focus on immunization. We’ll pick five NCPA members who call for help, and we’ll send in an expert.
Contract Evaluation Best Practices
Direct contracting by PBMs/third-party payers with pharmacies is becoming more prevalent. Contract Evaluation Best Practices have been compiled to assist you with your reviews.
